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Category Archives: Teen pulse
Should relationships be revealed on Facebook?
By ANNIE KURZ, William Penn High School How do you feel about couples revealing their relationship status via Facebook? I feel that if a couple reveals their relationship status via Facebook, they are taking a risk. This is because when … Continue reading
2012: Is the end of the world near?
By MELISSA FUTRELL, Susquehannock High School In 2012, it is foretold that the world is going to end. To what extent do you believe this and why do you think this way? If you believe the end of the world … Continue reading
Borders closes final chapter
By USHA BAUBLITZ, Susquehannock High School As many might already know, Borders bookstores in York County and around the world have been liquidated and closed, leaving many bookworms heartbroken and anguished. And despite assumptions of the adolescent distaste for reading, … Continue reading
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Too old to trick-or-treat?
It just happens that the people of Belleville, Illinois, have passed a law saying that kids older than 12 cannot go trick-or-treating on Halloween or whenever the trick-or-treating date is set. Those who do can receive a fine of up … Continue reading
Wait…so we aren’t being bombed?
At approximately 1:52 on August 23, 2011, the Chinese bombed York, PA and some surrounding areas. It all started when a young woman named Julia Hlavacik was sleeping on a swing on her porch. She had a dream that the … Continue reading
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Technology warps human interaction?
By ANNIE KURZ, Edgar Fahs Smith Middle School How do you think modern technology, such as cell phones, iPods, etc., will affect how we interact face-to-face? I think it’s going to make connecting to people emotionally harder. It will just … Continue reading
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What do you think about the Val/Sal debate?
Some Central York School District residents want the school board to vote on whether the district should honor its valedictorian and salutatorian (Read more). Right now, it is among a handful of districts in York and Adams counties that don’t … Continue reading
